Lead Technical Writer

Pinnacle Solutions is seeking a Lead Technical Writer to serve as a key member of the Training Systems Engineering and Development team, working with product developers to research, write, and edit technical publications, configuration documentation, and Integrated Logistics Support materials—including CDRLs such as operation and maintenance manuals, preventive maintenance systems, instructor utilization handbooks, and COTS manuals—while also engaging directly with SMEs and engineers to develop accurate engineering documents and presentation materials. This role will lead and coordinate contributors across teams, facilitate the timely assembly of all documentation components, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and contract deadlines. Responsibilities Researches, writes, edits and proofreads technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications. Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style. Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations. Retrieves, organizes, analyzes and synthesizes subject matter and transforms it into easy‑to‑understand information. Creates or revises hardware or software product documentation, which includes installation, operation and maintenance instructions and other technical publications such as technical advisories and release notes. Performs work with a high degree of latitude. Handles the most complex issues. Possesses expert knowledge of subject matter. Will act as a lead. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, or Engineering (with Technical Writing and/or Integrated Logistics Support experience). 7 years of technical writing experience required. Ability to collect, research, organize, and synthesize material from inspection of systems, engineering documentation, and oral discussions with personnel responsible for trainer systems. Ability to understand and follow contractual requirements and work with stakeholders to clarify and refine those requirements when ambiguous or open to interpretation. Experience developing technical documentation of software architectures and tools. Ability to sustain customer rapport and interact well within a team environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, ensuring stakeholder expectations are managed appropriately. High proficiency in using MS Office, Visio, HTML documentation, XML (Arbortext or Oxygen), and Adobe Acrobat. Strong, demonstrated team leadership skills. Strong, demonstrated project management skills. Must be a United States citizen. Required to communicate in English. Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense security clearance. Employee/selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (as required). The ability to travel to installation sites to support own project requirements for documentation validation and verification with customers, meetings, and other program events. Desired Qualificaions: 10 years of experience as a technical writer and at least 8 years of management experience. Technical writing experience in the simulation industry is preferred. Technical writing experience in Department of Defense, Military, or Aviation Standards is preferred. Familiarity with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Adobe Illustrator is preferred. Logistics experience providing maintainability/reliability analysis for customers is preferred. Experience with content management and program tasking via Jira/Confluence, Microsoft Teams, and/or other online collaborative platforms. Job ID 2026-24526 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, is not just another federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At Pinnacle Solutions, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, Pinnacle Solutions provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, Pinnacle Solutions delivers comprehensive services for general construction and renovation, as well as civil and marine construction. As a Pinnacle Solutions employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information). NANA Regional Corp